Table of Contents

About the author
Publisher’s acknowledgements
Preface

Chapter 1 Why design matters
Chapter 2 Organisational complexity
Chapter 3 Managing the organisation design process
Chapter 4 Designing multidimensional organisations
Chapter 5 Designing sub-units
Chapter 6 Structuring vertical layers
Chapter 7 Configuring interfaces
Chapter 8 Rooting out complexity

Promotional Information

This concise introduction to organisation design takes a professional/practitioner approach, backed by academically rigorous analysis of theories and models of organisation design, that is ideally suited to courses that prepare students for working life.

About the Author

Nicolay Worren is an organisation design consultant based in Norway. He has worked for PA Consulting, Aker Solution and Accenture and holds graduate degrees from Oxford, McGill and the Norwegian School of Management.